Job Purpose:

To provide effective legal support, analyse legal risks and eliminate risk by ensuring a positive impact on the image and profitability of the organization

Key Accountabilities:

• Analyze, review, verify & follow-up all Legal documentation for the acquisition of any land/space (i.e. Lease/Transfer/ Purchase /License) for the Company

• Ensure that agreements are in legal framework and vetted to meet company requirements and protect the company from legal risk

• Conduct Research on contemporary changes on laws related to our business or any laws that can have direct or in-direct impact on the business and suggest the changes required in Legal framework

• Coordinate with external lawyers and monitor the progress of litigations

• Lead business negotiations to negotiate with different vendors and external agencies to get better terms and conditions for the organization

• Synchronize with different Departments and provide opinion to resolve different legal issues

• Conduct Enquiry Meetings and prepare Enquiry Reports and other documentation as part of the Disciplinary Process

• Represent the company in different legal proceedings before different courts of Bangladesh

• Prepare business contract, Service Level Agreement, Non-Disclosure Agreement and MOU in various legal issues

• Interact with Group Legal and Regulatory, incorporate their feedback, answer queries on time

Academic Qualification:

LL. B (Hons), LL.M, Barrister-at -law or Attorney is preferred

Knowledge and Competence:

• Knowledge in Bangladesh Telecom Act & BTRC policy, regulations & directives

• Overall understanding in Company Law, Labour Law and Company Secretariat

• Good understanding in civil and criminal laws

• Capacity to handle litigations for and against the company

• Legal Knowledge & drafting skills in preparing business contracts

• Analyzing and Advising on Legal Risk management

• Preservation and Maintenance of Legal documents

Working Experience:

• 1-3 years in telecom industry of which 1 year in a similar type of position/job description.

• Experience in Court matters is preferable. Membership of the High Court Bar is preferred